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- Sixth Street partners with Northwestern for $13B in ABS
- Capital Group and KKR enter into strategic partnership for alternatives, private credit, and beyond
- Aflac gets into private credit with 40% stake in Tree Line Capital
- Brookfield acquires majority stake in asset-based private credit firm Castlelake – another david and goliath partnership.
- BNY partners with CIFC on private credit
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Category Archives: Enskat
Calling $24 billion in net gains “subpar”… Warren Buffett’s secrets of communication
“A number of good things happened at Berkshire last year (including $24 billion in net gains), but let’s first get the bad news out of the way.” That’s how Buffett starts his 2012 annual letter to shareholders. His top three … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, beauty, Brand, cash flows, consulting, E&A, Enskat, Enskat Associates, information delivery, lifestyle, management, Warren Enskat
Tagged annual report, asset management, berkshire hathaway, cash flows, communication, fun, insurance, investment management, m&A, warren buffett, warren enskat
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Multi-Convergence continues: Schroders and the Cazenove deal
After buying US fixed income manager STW in December, Schroders greets spring with the acquisition of Cazenove. With distribution convergence, from retail to mass affluent, high net worth and institutional, Schroders added the queen and an old UK private banking … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, black swans, Brand, cash flows, Enskat, enskat associates, institutional investor, investment banking, management, multi-convergence, private banking, professional fund buyers, UCITS, wealth management
Tagged Cazenove, Dobson, E&A, enskat associates, multi-convergence, schroders, stw, Tosato
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Principal is buying majority stake in hedge fund manager. Alternatives, LatAm and more in E=MC2
E=MC2 The era of multi-convergence for investment management. A very important convergence trend for traditional asset managers has been to build up expertise in alternatives, to present holistic investment solutions and asset allocation views to institutional clients around the world. … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, black swans, Brand, Chile, consulting, distribution, E&A, EFAMA, Enskat, enskat associates, institutional investor, institutions, Latin America, management, multi-convergence, pension funds, professional fund buyers, SWFs
Tagged asset management, CEO, cuprum, E&A, enskat, hedge funds, Liongate, McCaughan, multi-convergence, principal, retirement
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LatAm saves Santander and BBVA in Europe: reverse engineering of success
Last week, Spanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy used a LatAm summit to ask business leaders to invest more in Spain as a platform for growth in Europe, Asia, and Africa – “Spain receives Latin America investments with open arms.” Cool. … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, black swans, Brand, Brazil, cash flows, Chile, consulting, E&A, Enskat, enskat associates, institutional investor, investment banking, LatAm, Latin America, multi-convergence, pension funds
Tagged asset management, banking, BBVA, Brazil, btg, Chile, E&A, earnings, enskat associates, latam, mexico, profits, Santander, Spain
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Earnings: BTG Pactual moves forward – acquisitions, investment funds, record numbers … and a lower Selic rate
When writing about Latin America, one cannot avoid looking at the example of Brazil. When writing about Brazil, one cannot avoid looking at the example of BTG Pactual. I have clearly written a lot about the firm in recent months … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, Brazil, cash flows, Chile, distribution, E&A, Enskat, enskat associates, institutional investor, institutions, investment banking, LatAm, Latin America, multi-convergence, professional fund buyers, wealth management
Tagged asset international, asset management, BACEN, Brazil, btg, cash flows, celfin, E&A, EAQ, earnings, enskat, enskat associates, institutional investor, investment banking, Pactual, real estate, Selic, wealth management
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After #Sandy: Speeches and meetings in Asia and Latin America
After a week without power or water, thanks to Sandy, I am about to fly over to Asia for two weeks, followed by a week in Latin America later in November. The week here showed NY and the world how … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, asia, beauty, black swans, books, Brand, Brazil, cash flows, Chile, China, consulting, EFAMA, Enskat, Enskat Associates, information delivery, LatAm, Latin America, management, money, multi-convergence, pension funds, private banking, professional fund buyers, SWFs, wealth management
Tagged asia, asset international, Brazil, cash flows, Chile, China, cic, E&A, enskat associates, europe, gic, HK, institutional investors, latam, latin, petrobras, Sandy, Selic, SG, strategic insight, swf, SWFs, United States, us
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Gender and race inequalities in retirement savings – changing the future
John Rogers is an icon not only in finance, but also in education. Thirty years ago he founded Ariel Investments, changing finance in the process (he today is an advisor and on boards of many of the most prestigious companies, … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, black swans, Brand, cash flows, Enskat, Enskat Associates, India, information delivery, Latin America, multi-convergence, professional fund buyers, wealth management
Tagged 401k, AEI, African American, aon, Ariel, Asian, auto enrollment, diversity, E&A, endowment, enskat associates, finance, foundation, gender, Hispanic, in living color, John Rogers, Latino, policies, Race, retirement, white
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Global retirement themes: target returns, DB/DC, LDI, plan design, education, risk
As I am spending more and more time on the institutional side of the business in recent years – as part of the overall theme of multi-convergence in the industry -, I am always intrigued with the work done by … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, beauty, black swans, Brand, Brazil, distribution, Enskat, Enskat Associates, lifestyle, management, Middle East, money, private banking, wealth management
Tagged 401k, aon Hewitt, db, DC, E&A, enskat, enskat Associat, hot topics, institutional investors, LDI, long duration, mutual funds, plan, retirement, SMA
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Customized beta… Rethinking alpha creation around factor- and risk-based investing
In my keynote speech in Aberdeen this summer, I referred to my firm’s research around volatility and risk management as “ROVO” – Return Optimization around VOlatility. In the overall risk-on/risk-off approach by institutions and private wealth managers post-crisis, volatility considerations, … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, apps, black swans, Brand, cash flows, Chile, consulting, distribution, EFAMA, Enskat, Enskat Associates, information delivery, institutions, Latin America, management, multi-convergence
Tagged active, Alpha, alternatives, aqr, ATP, beta, blackrock, BMACS, bridgewater, customized beta, Dalio, daniel enskat, E&A, enskat, enskat associates, etfs, factor investing, hedge funds, Keller, LODH, multi convergence, natixis, northern trust, on off, passive, quarterly, risk, risk parity, ROVO, solvency, SPDR, state street
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Earnings season: Blackstone reports record AUM and strong performance fee growth
Blackstone reported a 7% appreciation in its private equity funds and a 5% increase in real estate. Chairman and CEO Stephen Schwarzman confirmed “gross organic inflows of $38 billion over the last year, with $14 billion returned to our investors, … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, asia, black swans, Brand, cash flows, consulting, Enskat, Enskat Associates, information delivery, institutions, management, money, multi-convergence, pension funds, private banking, professional fund buyers, wealth management
Tagged advisory, alternatives, asset management, bep, blackstone, brep, capital trust, credit, dry powder, E&A, energy, eni, enskat associates, hedge, hfs, performance fees, private equity, real estate, Schwarzman, tactical, water mark
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